I am a Cloud DevOps Engineer with 6+ years of experience designing, implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, cloud services and deployment strategies. I have hands-on experience with Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Jenkins, Git, and monitoring tools, enabling scalable, reliable platforms for complex enterprise environments. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to modernize infrastructure, automate repetitive tasks, and deliver robust, secure deployment pipelines. My background spans on-prem and cloud deployments, container orchestration, infrastructure as code, and comprehensive monitoring—empowering teams to move fast without compromising stability or security.

Asalatha K

I am a Cloud DevOps Engineer with 6+ years of experience designing, implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, cloud services and deployment strategies. I have hands-on experience with Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Jenkins, Git, and monitoring tools, enabling scalable, reliable platforms for complex enterprise environments. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to modernize infrastructure, automate repetitive tasks, and deliver robust, secure deployment pipelines. My background spans on-prem and cloud deployments, container orchestration, infrastructure as code, and comprehensive monitoring—empowering teams to move fast without compromising stability or security.

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I am a Cloud DevOps Engineer with 6+ years of experience designing, implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, cloud services and deployment strategies. I have hands-on experience with Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Jenkins, Git, and monitoring tools, enabling scalable, reliable platforms for complex enterprise environments.

I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to modernize infrastructure, automate repetitive tasks, and deliver robust, secure deployment pipelines. My background spans on-prem and cloud deployments, container orchestration, infrastructure as code, and comprehensive monitoring—empowering teams to move fast without compromising stability or security.

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Work Experience

Cloud DevOps Engineer at Sammons Financial Group
February 1, 2024 - Present
Current role focusing on AWS-based infrastructure and container orchestration. Designed CloudFormation templates to provision VPCs, subnets, EC2, S3, IAM, EBS, Security Groups, Auto Scaling and RDS. Built clustered WebSphere/Tomcat environments with load balancing for QA/UAT/Production. Implemented Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and managed Docker/Kubernetes deployments. Upgraded Jenkins with backups in S3; coordinated MySQL upgrade; authored Chef Cookbooks to provision nodes, install/configure web servers, middleware and monitoring. Established monitoring with Splunk and Nagios; created dashboards in CloudWatch. Collaborated with teams using Jira/Confluence. Technologies: AWS, Terraform, CloudFormation, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Maven, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Git, Bash, Python, PowerShell, Windows.
Cloud DevOps Engineer at Horizon Health
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Implemented AKS-based Kubernetes on Azure; aligned Azure Blob Storage and File Server storage strategies; migrated SQL Server to Azure SQL Database. Built Terraform scripts for Development, Staging and Production environments. Built microservices using Docker and Swarm; automated tasks with Ansible and Ansible Tower. Established Kubernetes-based container orchestration, namespace management, and local deployments. Developed CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps and GitLab; standardized Maven builds and releases; integrated monitoring with Elastic Stack, Prometheus and Grafana.
DevOps Engineer/ Build and Release Engineer at Five Below
February 1, 2019 - December 1, 2022
Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines; created Chef automation tools and builds to streamline manual processes. Designed AWS CloudFormation templates to provision VPC, Subnets, EC2, S3, IAM, EBS, Security Groups, Auto Scaling and RDS. Implemented AWS high availability with ELB; launched EC2 instances and configured applications. Maintained IAM, RDS, Route 53, VPC, DynamoDB, SES, SQS and SNS. Managed local Kubernetes deployments and Docker containers; automated provisioning with Ansible. Maintained Git repositories and release workflows; authored release notes; integrated Puppet for configuration management. Environment: AWS, Puppet, Jenkins, Git, Kubernetes, Docker, Ansible, Maven.

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Qualifications

Master of Computer Applications
January 11, 2030 - December 15, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
January 11, 2030 - December 15, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Healthcare, Financial Services, Education